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Members Newsletter 8th October 2014


BPF MEMBERS' NEWSLETTER
08 Oct 2014 - Issue 262


UK Plastics - A World-Beating Industry
In his opening presentation to the Interplas audience Philip Law, BPF Director-General, explained why he fervently believes that the UK Plastics Industry has all the elements of a world-beating industrial sector. Interplas 2014 took place between 30th September and 2nd October, with the show proving to be a great success complete with excellent networking opportunities for all those who visited and exhibited. click here
BPF News
Horners Awards 2014 Winners Announced at Interplas
The highly innovative ‘self-sealing’ obturation points, Propoints, was announced as the winner of the Horners Award for Plastics Design and Innovation 2014 at Interplas. In addition to this, M+H Plastics’ Braille Tubes was confirmed as the winner of the Horners Bottlemaker Award 2014... click here
Events News
Veolia Environmental to Present on Circular Economy at REPLAST 2014
Richard Kirkman, Technical Director for UK and Ireland (water, energy and waste) will present at REPLAST 2014 looking at the new European recycling targets and where plastics fits into the targets. Register online to book your place... click here
BPF Announcement on Plastindia 2015 Venue Change
The British Plastics Federation would like to announce that the Plastindia Foundation (show organisers of PLASTINDIA 2015) are currently in the process of moving the trade show from the Pragati Maidan Exhibition Centre in New Delhi to the Mahatma Mandir Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, Gujarat... click here
Industry News
EU’s Latest Russia Sanctions Come Into Force
New EU sanctions against Russia came into force on Friday 12th September. Notice for Exporters issued by the Department for Business, Innovations & Skills... click here
University of Brighton Launches New Online Master-Class Series
The University of Brighton has launched an on-line polymer master-class programme to meet the growing demand for specialist skills among the industry and in response to a gap within existing engineering curriculum... click here
New Study Considers Attitudes to STEM Amongst Youngsters
This research looks at the attitudes, motivations and mindsets of young people and how these affect the decisions they make on subject and career choice. In particular this is in relation to science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)... click here
Manchester Polymer Group Plastics Seminar
Developing on the success of the established Rubber based one-day seminars held over the last few years, The Manchester Polymer Group is holding a Plastics based one-day seminar on Monday 20th October 2014... click here
Projects News
BPF to Present at ‘From Trash to Treasure’ Seminar
The British Plastics Federation's Tim Marsden will be presenting at an event at the CALMARE Centre at the University of Exeter on 16th October, which will be exploring turning waste products into art... click here
Market Data
Data on the Plastics Industry in Vietnam Available for Member Only Download
The British Plastics Federation have compiled a report on Plastics in Vietnam, which is available exclusively to our members in the Vietnam section of the Exporters Toolbox on our website. This report includes general information on the Vietnamese Plastics Industry, a brief history of Plastics in Vietnam as well as various useful statistics for anyone looking to explore the Vietnamese market... click here
Seminars
Chemicals in Plastics
(23 Oct 2014 - The BPF Offices, London)

REPLAST 2014
(6 Nov 2014 - 1 Carlton House Terrace, London)

Plastics in Automotive
(13 Nov 2014 - The BPF Offices, London)



Trade Shows

Plastimagen -
(18 - 21 Nov 2014 - Mexico City, Mexico)

PlastEurasia
(04 - 07 Dec 2014 - Istanbul, Turkey)

PlastIndia -
(05 - 10 Feb 2015 -  India)



Industry Events
ADDCOM (Additives and Compounding Conference)
(21 Oct - 22 Oct 2014 - Novotel Barcelona City, Spain)


FDF Sustainability
(21 Oct - 2 Nov 2014 - British Museum, London)

Plastics Recycling Conference Europe
(29 Oct - 30 Oct 2014 - Milan Marriott Hotel, Italy)


Advanced Engineering UK 2014
(11 Nov - 12 Nov 2014 - NEC, Birmingham)



BPF Annual Dinner
BPF Annual Dinner
(16 Oct 2014 - Lancaster London Hotel, London)
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